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The President congratulated Dmitry Chernyaev, the gold medalist of the men’s 100 m breaststroke event for swimmers with physical disabilities at the 17th Summer Paralympic Games in Paris.

The President congratulated Yevgeny Torsunov, the gold medalist of the men’s long jump event for track and field athletes with physical disabilities at the 17th Summer Paralympic Games in Paris.

The President congratulated Alexander Kostin, the gold medalist of the men’s 1500 m running event for track and field athletes with visual impairment at the 17th Summer Paralympic Games in Paris.

Vladimir Putin congratulated Roman Zhdanov, the gold medalist of the men’s 150 medley swimming event for athletes with physical disabilities at the 17th Summer Paralympic Games in Paris.

The President congratulated Andrei Kalina, the gold medalist of the men’s 100 m breaststroke event for swimmers with physical disabilities at the 17^th Summer Paralympic Games in Paris.

Vladimir Putin sent greetings to the winners of the 2024 ICF Canoe Sprint World Championships in Samarkand, Uzbekistan: Zakhar Petrov, Ivan Dmitriyev, Alexei Korovashkov, Ivan Shtyl, Yekaterina Shlyapnikova, Svetlana Chernigovskaya, Anastasiya Dolgova, and Sofia Shtil.

Vladimir Putin signed Executive Order On the Presidential Council for State Policy on Promoting the Russian Language and Languages of the Peoples of the Russian Federation.

Presidential Aide Alexei Dyumin chaired a meeting to prepare a meeting of the Presidential Council for the Development of Physical Culture and Sport on the role of NGOs in promoting physical fitness and sport.

Deputy Chief of Staff of the Presidential Executive Office Magomedsalam Magomedov chaired a meeting of the Presidential Council for Interethnic Relations Presidium.

Minister of the Interior Vladimir Kolokoltsev chaired the 33^rd meeting of the Interdepartmental Commission on the Implementation of the National Programme to Assist the Voluntary Resettlement of Compatriots Living Abroad.

Vladimir Putin chaired a meeting of the Council for Science and Education, in Dubna.

The President signed executive orders on awarding the 2023 Russian Federation National Awards in science and technology, literature and the arts, and outstanding achievements in human rights and charity work.

Vladimir Putin held an expanded meeting of the Presidential Council for Strategic Development and National Projects and State Council commissions on the country’s socioeconomic development.

Presidential Adviser Alexandra Levitskaya chaired a regular meeting of the Commission for the Disabled.

The discussion focused on the role and authority of sports federations and associations, their contribution to the system of physical culture and sports in Russia, and proposals for improving the quality and efficiency of their activities.

Deputy Chief of Staff of the Presidential Executive Office Magomedsalam Magomedov chaired a meeting of the presidium of the Presidential Council for Interethnic Relations.

A ceremony to present the 2023 Presidential prizes for young culture professional and for wiring and art for children and young people took place in the Kremlin’s St Catherine Hall. 

Vladimir Putin signed executive orders awarding the 2023 Presidential Prize for Young Culture Professionals and the 2023 Presidential Prize for Writing and Art for Children and Young People.

Presidential Aide, Deputy Chair of the Council for the Development of Physical Culture and Sport Igor Levitin and Chelyabinsk Region Governor, head of the working group Alexei Teksler co-chaired a meeting of the working group on preparations for a Council meeting to discuss the role of NGOs in the development of physical culture and sport.

The 2^nd Big Assembly of Russian Cossacks took place in the congress hall at the Cathedral of Christ the Savior in Moscow.